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LOT 1110
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel with Double Strap Handle
MIDDLE-LATE BRONZE AGE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 1/4 in. (713 grams, 16 cm).
Barrel-shaped in profile with double-strap transverse handle, thick spout to the shoulder. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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LOT 1110
Western Asiatic Terracotta Vessel with Double Strap Handle
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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